by Ryan Brondyke | Sep 24, 2024 | Classroom Furniture & Equipment, Music Education
Introducing the harmonica to your elementary classroom offers an affordable and impactful way to enhance your music curriculum. Here’s why: Ease of Play The harmonica is one of the easiest instruments for beginners to pick up and start playing, allowing students... 
by Jessica Palmer | Jul 5, 2024 | Classroom Furniture & Equipment, Drums & Percussion, Orff
This year, I was fortunate to be able to travel to Germany to tour the Sonor Orff Factory – one of the birthplaces of the elementary instruments we know and love. If there is a single takeaway from my visit, it is the care and dedication of the Sonor team to create... 
by Aaron Hansen | Oct 20, 2023 | Band & Orchestra, Classroom Furniture & Equipment, Drums & Percussion, General Information, Guitars & Folk, Kids & Movement, Music Education, Music, Books, & Resources, Orff, Prop 28, Recorders, Ukulele
It’s official: with Prop 28, your music program budget just doubled, tripled, maybe even quadrupled. But after years of limited funds and making do with what you have, where do you even begin? You’ll save oodles of time if you work with a one-stop shop that has... 
by Aaron Hansen | Sep 12, 2023 | Classroom Furniture & Equipment, Pianos, Digital Pianos, & Keyboards
Setting up a keyboard lab in your classroom can be a great way to give your students access to high-quality instruments and software. Here are a few things to consider when setting up your keyboard lab. Get the Right Equipment Whether you’re planning for 1:1 or... 
by West Music | May 26, 2022 | Classroom Furniture & Equipment
Storage Totes, Carts, Racks, Bins, Crates, and More for Music Classrooms What’s the secret to a music classroom that’s well-organized with each instrument protected and in its place? The right storage solutions, of course! One of the best times to update classroom... 
by Randy Hargis | Sep 22, 2020 | Classroom Furniture & Equipment, Music Education, The Learning Center
The fall of 2020 brought a great many challenges to our elementary music community. Due to social distancing and safety concerns, many of our teacher friends found themselves in the new situation of the “mobile classroom.” We knew this would be a... 
